21
Dec
Christmas may have come early for a technology whose users just weeks ago faced a Hallowe’en nightmare. Events in the music download arena have moved as quickly as the nights have drawn in.
The record industry is intent on culling music thieves and last month the BPI won a significant court ruling to identify serial uploaders through their ISP’s in order to sue them.
However, according to Birmingham lawyer Andrew Sparrow, there will be a major shift by the industry in coming to terms with peer-to-peer online music services. [more @ www.icnetwork.co.uk]
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